Canadian History

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Across
  1. 3. The province of British Columbia was formerly called this
  2. 4. The acronym for the company that controlled the fur trade in BNA
  3. 5. In order for Canada West to expand they needed this
  4. 6. This treaty was canceled by the Americans after the British sold goods to the South during the civil war
  5. 8. The settlers in BNA wanted to assimilate the First Nations children by placing them in these
  6. 9. European settlers and First Nations people in British Columbia clashed over rights on this island
  7. 13. The idea that Americans should triumph because it is God’s will and they deserve everything they want is called ____________ destiny.
  8. 14. A large increase in British Columbia’s population was due to
  9. 19. This Irish Nationalist group was formed and threatened to kill and kidnap colonists in order to get what they wanted from the British Government
  10. 23. To end the Seven Years War, the French gave up most of their land in this agreement
  11. 25. The group created from an influx of Irish Protestants in Canada West were called this
  12. 26. People in BNA got nervous when the US bought this land from Russia for seven million
  13. 27. This Act in 1774 was a deal to treat the French fairly
  14. 28. Harriet Tubman was a famous one
Down
  1. 1. Brown, Cartier and MacDonald worked together to form this group
  2. 2. After the American Revolution, those “Americans” that were still loyal to Britain moved into BNA
  3. 7. Mary Shadd and others like her wanted to inform and educate people of the evils of slavery
  4. 10. Samuel de Champlain founded this port in Acadia
  5. 11. A group of french fur traders that married First Nations people and started families
  6. 12. This leader of Canada West was a hardliner who wanted to assimilate Canada East
  7. 15. In New France, the settlers brought this disease that killed large numbers of First Nations
  8. 16. French missionaries attempted to convert the First Nations to Christianity
  9. 17. British Columbia wanted to join Confederation as they were in financial trouble and nearly this
  10. 18. Irish immigrants came by the thousands because of this disaster in Ireland
  11. 20. The Hudson Bay Company ran this lucrative market.
  12. 21. Slaves were helped to escape the US through a series of checkpoints and sympathetic people called the underground
  13. 22. The two main countries in North America at the beginning of the 1700’s were England and
  14. 24. In Canada East, the majority of the settlers spoke this language